EKG Tech

**This is a 12 hour position, with requirements of one 12 hour day shift and one 12 night shift per week.**

Operate electrocardiography equipment to record the electromotive variations in heart muscle actions; assist in the coding, filing and distribution of EKG data. Assist in emergency situations by initiating and/or assisting in emergency procedures prescribed by Emory Healthcare policies.

Education & Training

High School diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience

None

Required Certification/Registration/Licensure

Current AHA/ARC BLS certification. Upon completion of training period, may attempt to satisfy requirements to become a Certified Cardiograph Technician as set forth by the National Society of Cardiovascular Testing and Cardiology Credentialing International. Successful completion of an HHC Basic Rhythm Interpretation Course or CLEP Exam within nine (9) months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Utilizes a variety of diagnostic equipment and office supplies.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24 FTE

0.6 Expanded Work Shift

On Call